NOUN | food | flummery | a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal |
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communication | flummery, mummery | meaningless ceremonies and flattery |
Meaning | A bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal. | |
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Broader | pudding | Any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed |
Spanish | flan |
Meaning | meaningless ceremonies and flattery. | |
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Synonym | mummery | |
Broader | nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum | A message that seems to convey no meaning / meaning |
Spanish | farsa, mistificación, mojiganga, momería | |
Catalan | bufonada, farsa |
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